Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test
Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.
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- 1.True or false: “no copies of marksheets” is poor interview preparation. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) punctual (b) curious (c) a quick learner (d) often late
- 3.📧 What should the subject line do? (a) be left blank (b) be a joke (c) say hello (d) sum up the email
- 4.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) informal (b) formal
- 5.True or false: “It was great to learn how the bakery prepares for festivals.” restates your interest. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📧 Which part of an email is this? Regards, (a) the main message (b) the sign-off (c) the subject line (d) the greeting
- 7.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Hey, what’s up?” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
- 8.True or false: the question “What made you choose science?” mainly checks your background. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “Is it, like, okay or not?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) how you handle problems (b) your future plans (c) your motivation (d) your background
- 11.⭐ STAR answers suit questions that begin… (a) “Tell me about a time…” (b) “What is your name?” (c) “Are you ready?” (d) “Where do you live?”
- 12.🎤 “Tell me about yourself.” Strong or weak answer? “Um, I don’t know, I am just a normal person.” (a) a weak answer (b) a strong answer
- 13.True or false: “reliability” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 What is wrong with this résumé line? “Objective: want a job lol” (a) a spelling mistake (b) too vague (c) too casual
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the route (b) practising answers aloud (c) preparing documents (d) losing the call letter
- 16.🗣️ Nobody starts the GD. What is a good way to begin? (a) leave the room (b) wait in silence (c) tell a joke about it (d) define the topic
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) Created (b) Taught (c) Managed (d) Was part of
- 18.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What made the play so much fun?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
- 19.🔢 Why do numbers make a résumé line stronger? (a) they show real results (b) they fill space (c) they look pretty (d) they confuse people
- 20.True or false: “Why did you even try this?” is unhelpful feedback. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting into the phone (b) mumbling your name (c) eating while talking (d) calling at a fair time
- 22.🗣️ Good or poor group discussion habit: speaking clearly? (a) a good GD habit (b) a poor GD habit
- 23.⭐ In the STAR method, which part covers what changed in the end? (a) Action (b) Task (c) Situation (d) Result
- 24.⏰ How early should you reach an in-person interview? (a) a bit late (b) 10–15 minutes early (c) exactly on time (d) 2 hours early
- 25.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) keep it in your hand (b) text under the desk (c) put it away (d) scroll it quietly
- 26.🌀 You did not understand a question. What should you do? (a) answer anything (b) ask them to rephrase (c) look away (d) laugh it off
- 27.🎓 Who mainly looks for this: ready to start soon? (a) an admission panel (b) a scholarship panel (c) a job interviewer
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long personal calls (b) ignoring instructions (c) keeping your desk tidy (d) leaving without telling
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a blank stare (c) leaning forward a little (d) nodding at key points
- 30.👂 Good or poor listening: tapping on the desk? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
- 31.💻 Your online interview starts at 11:45 AM. You plan to join 15 minutes early and to test your camera and mic 20 minutes before joining. When should you start the test? (a) 11:10 AM (b) 11:50 AM (c) 11:30 AM (d) 11:25 AM
- 32.👔 Does this suit an interview: heavy perfume? (a) avoid for an interview (b) suits an interview
- 33.True or false: “What do you know about our bakery?” is typical of an admission interview. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏢 Good or poor workplace habit: keeping your desk tidy? (a) a poor work habit (b) a good work habit
- 35.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) walk off silently (b) say thank you (c) ask it again (d) roll your eyes
- 36.✉️ You know the manager’s name. How should you greet her? (a) “Dear Friend” (b) “Yo, team” (c) by name, “Dear Ms …” (d) “Hey buddy”
- 37.📝 Strong action verb or weak phrase to start a résumé line: “Just attended”? (a) a strong action verb (b) a weak phrase
- 38.True or false: “Why did you choose this subject?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
- 39.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: your goal or what you did? (a) your goal (b) what you did
- 40.True or false: “Why do you want to study at this college?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- often late
- sum up the email
- formal
- False
- the sign-off
- an informal line
- False
- True
- your background
- “Tell me about a time…”
- a weak answer
- False
- too casual
- losing the call letter
- define the topic
- Was part of
- an open question
- they show real results
- True
- calling at a fair time
- a good GD habit
- Result
- 10–15 minutes early
- put it away
- ask them to rephrase
- a job interviewer
- keeping your desk tidy
- a blank stare
- poor listening
- 11:10 AM
- avoid for an interview
- False
- a good work habit
- say thank you
- by name, “Dear Ms …”
- a weak phrase
- True
- your goal
- False
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